(2015/10/30) History of the Christian Right (Religion) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com

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Edition #964


Today we take a look at the history of how Christianity was, in large part, cooped by the Republican party on behalf of business interests and how anyone started getting the idea that we were founded as a religious, much less Christian, nation

 

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Show Notes


Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill


00:00:30 Ch. 2: Act 1: How 'One Nation' Didn't Become 'Under God' Until The '50s Religious Revival Part 1 - Fresh Air - Air Date 3-30-15


Ch. 3: Song 1: Timber Timbre - Timber Timbre




00:11:35 Ch. 4: Act 2: The Origin of Religious Freedom Laws... - @Thom_Hartmann - Air Date: 04-27-15


Ch. 5: Song 2: Coaster - NOFX




00:20:26 Ch. 6: Act 3: Why Can't They Understand the First Amendment? - @davidpakmanshow - Air Date: 04-11-15


Ch. 7: Song 3: Very Soon ft Funsho Ogundipe - Wanlov the Kubolor




00:31:26 Ch. 8: Act 4: How 'One Nation' Didn't Become 'Under God' Until The '50s Religious Revival Part 2 - Fresh Air - Air Date 3-30-15


Ch. 9: Song 4: Kalamazoo - Jason Roseboom




00:40:47 Ch. 10: Act 5: What Would the Founders say about Religious Freedom Laws? - @Thom_Hartmann - Air Date: 04-27-15


Ch. 11: Song 5: The Very Best of Peter, Paul and Mary - Peter, Paul & Mary




00:45:58 Ch. 12: Act 6: Republicans Fire Woman For Not Going To Church - @theyoungturks - Air Date: 08-21-15


Ch. 13: Song 6: Dancing In The Streets - The Haymarket Squares




00:52:01 Ch. 14: Act 7: Fascism on the American horizon, wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross - @truthdig - Air Date: 10-11-13




Voicemails


01:05:10 Ch. 15: Thoughts on victimless crimes - Wade from Ft. Worth, TX


01:07:21 Ch. 16: Responding to Wade and victimless crimes - Nathan from Vancouver, WA


Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics




01:09:55 Ch. 17: Final comments on recent bonus content topics


Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone




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